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WHO RESIDES IN ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES?

Assisted living housing is often deemed necessary when you have difficulty performing daily tasks and have no one to help you. Some indicators are:

  • needing help preparing meals, bathing, dressing, toileting, or taking medication -needing assistance with housekeeping chores or laundry
  • requiring some health care assistance or monitoring
  • needing transportation to doctors, shopping, and personal business
  • feeling frequently confused or experiencing memory problems

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